A Petticoat Pilot
Synopsis
When the third partner in their small Cape Cod trading business dies, Shad Gould and Zoeth Hamilton adopt his little daughter Mary-'Gusta. After several years, the two old salts decide that Mary should be properly educated and send her to an exclusive school in Boston, telling her that her father left her a large fortune. In Boston, Mary meets Crawford Smith, but their happiness together is threatened when she learns that he is the son of Edgar Fuller (alias Smith), a scoundrel who had run off with Zoeth's wife and stolen his money.
Top Cast
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Vivian Martin
Mary-'Gusta
Theodore Roberts
'Cap'n Shad' Gould
James Neill
Zoeth Hamilton
Harrison Ford
Crawford Smith
Bert Hadley
Edgar Fuller aka Edwin Smith
Tom Bates
Isaiah
Helen Gilmore
Mrs. Hobbs
John Burton
Judge Baxter
Richard Cummings
Rastus Young
Jane Wolfe
Mrs. Young
Cecil Lionel
Mr. Bacheldor
Jane Keckley
Mrs. Bacheldor
Antrim Short
Jimmie Bacheldor
Clarice Urhe
Miss Keith
R.O. Pennell
John Keith
Release History & Theatrical Window
February 4, 1918
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Rollin S. Sturgeon
- Screenplay & Story
- Joseph C. Lincoln, Gardner Hunting
- Original Title
- A Petticoat Pilot
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 50m
- Production Studios
- Pallas Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Rollin S. Sturgeon
Joseph C. Lincoln, Gardner Hunting
James Van Trees
Department Leadership Roster
Rollin S. Sturgeon
Director
James Van Trees
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About A Petticoat Pilot
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is A Petticoat Pilot about?
When the third partner in their small Cape Cod trading business dies, Shad Gould and Zoeth Hamilton adopt his little daughter Mary-'Gusta. After several years, the two old salts decide that Mary should be properly educated and send her to an exclusive school in Boston, telling her that her father left her a large fortune. In Boston, Mary meets Crawford Smith, but their happiness together is threatened when she learns that he is the son of Edgar Fuller (alias Smith), a scoundrel who had run off with Zoeth's wife and stolen his money.
Who directed A Petticoat Pilot?
A Petticoat Pilot was directed by Rollin S. Sturgeon.
Who stars in A Petticoat Pilot?
The principal cast of A Petticoat Pilot includes Vivian Martin, Theodore Roberts, James Neill, Harrison Ford, Bert Hadley.
When was A Petticoat Pilot released and how long is it?
A Petticoat Pilot was released in 1918 with a total runtime of 50m.
Is A Petticoat Pilot based on a book or true story?
A Petticoat Pilot is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Joseph C. Lincoln".